BitePRO Bite Resistant Clothing

08/09/2026

Keeping students and staff safe is a responsibility shared by every school. 👩‍🏫

Schools around the world are facing increasing behavioural and safety challenges. Yet many staff feel under-equipped to intervene confidently and safely when difficult situations escalate.

That’s why physical intervention training isn’t just useful, it’s essential.

At BitePRO®, we believe in empowering school teams to respond with safety, dignity, and consistency.

Our Train the Trainer programme equips educators and support you with:

✅ Reducing risk to both students and staff
✅ Effective de-escalation and communication skills
✅ Clear, legally and ethically informed guidance on physical intervention

Intervention training is an investment in safer, more respectful, and legally compliant learning settings for students and staff alike.

If you care about protecting everyone in your school community, both emotionally and physically, our training could be the difference between reactive chaos and calm, controlled support.

Discover more about our De-escalation & Physical Intervention Training programme and help build a culture of safety, respect, and confidence.

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02/09/2026

Designed for use in specialist mental health settings.

This video demonstrates the structural strength of a STRONGTEX gown when subjected to high levels of physical stress.

Developed to support safer care in psychiatric and secure environments, STRONGTEX is intended for use as seclusion wear where durability, patient dignity and risk management are key considerations.

By reducing the likelihood of garment failure, STRONGTEX supports clinical teams in maintaining controlled, therapeutic environments while prioritising patient wellbeing.

Find out more about STRONGTEX and our role in supporting safer care practices. ⬇️
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24/08/2026

𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲𝘀.

But getting bitten doesn't just happen during a violent incident. For many, it is simply an occupational hazard that 'comes with the job'.

Human bites can often stem from distress, sensory overload, or communication challenges. Yet the consequences can be serious, leading to infections, nerve damage, long-term scarring, and extended staff absence.

Training is essential, but it’s not always enough. Bite-resistant clothing can provide a discreet, dignified layer of protection, helping professionals feel safer while maintaining trust and rapport with those they care for.

At BitePRO®, we believe safety is part of our duty of care, not just for the people we support, but for the staff who dedicate themselves to that support.

In our blog, we look at the biggest myths about bite injuries and why prevention matters.

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Bite injuries are a serious workplace risk in care, schools and health. Bust myths and learn how to protect staff with the right solutions.

19/08/2026

𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗺𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸.

When you think about dangerous bites, your mind might go straight to dogs or other animals.

But the facts might just surprise you.

According to the National Institute of Health, infection rates from human bites are around 25%, more than double the infection rate from dog bites.

The human mouth harbours hundreds of bacterial species, and when they enter the bloodstream through broken skin, the results can be serious:

🧫 Severe bacterial infections
🦠 Transmission of viruses like Hepatitis B or C
😷 Long-term complications if left untreated

For frontline professionals in healthcare, care homes, or special education, this isn’t just theory, it’s an everyday occupational hazard.

We’ve spoken with teachers and carers who have suffered repeated bites, some requiring hospitalisation, antibiotics, or time away from work.

Beyond the physical injury, these incidents also take an emotional toll, adding stress and anxiety to already demanding roles.

So what can be done?

✔️ Spot the early signs of infection and seek treatment
✔️ Implement behavioural risk assessments and training
✔️ Provide staff with protective clothing to prevent injuries

In our latest blog, we take a closer look at the hidden dangers of human bites, how to manage them, and the practical steps organisations can take to keep staff safe.

Read more about the hidden dangers of human bites in our new blog. ⬇️
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Even small human bites can cause serious infections. Discover key risks, warning signs, and how staff can stay safe at work.

17/08/2026

𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝘆 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗳𝘂𝗹. ⚠️

The highest human bite force ever recorded was 975 pounds, sustained for 2 seconds in a research test conducted at the University of Florida College of Dentistry.

That matches the same bite force as an average grizzly bear and is powerful enough to crush bone!

The average human bite is much lower than this, at around 162 PSI, which is still more than enough force to puncture skin, damage muscle, and cause long-term injury.

In high-risk situations such as working in healthcare, social care, or special education, this risk is not hypothetical but an occupational hazard.

BitePRO® Bite Resistant Clothing is engineered to reduce the risk of injury from aggressive biting incidents.

Our garments are user-tested with puncture and cut-resistant materials designed to offer durable flexibility and reliable protection without compromising comfort.

Learn more about BitePRO® on our website. ⬇️
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13/08/2026

Challenging behaviour in schools is a problem that's getting worse.

From biting and scratching to more serious physical assault, teachers and support staff are facing the risk of injury every day.

But what are educational organisations doing to protect their staff?

In our blog, we break down how schools can better safeguard teaching staff using physical intervention and de-escalation training to create safer work environments.

Because teachers shouldn't have to worry about injuries at work. And a safer classroom is a happier classroom.

Discover more about how BitePRO® can help your team better prepare for challenging behaviours in your school.

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10/08/2026

Challenging behaviour is a growing concern in healthcare.

Did you know that last year, 1 in 4 NHS staff reported harassment or abuse at work, and over 14% of staff have experienced physical violence.

At BitePRO®, we design discreet, bite-resistant clothing to help protect you from bites, scratches, and nips, so you can focus on caring for others.

✅ 82% feel safer wearing BitePRO®
✅ 75% say our clothing is comfortable
✅ Trusted by professionals across the UK

You deserve to feel safe and protected at work.

Visit our website to learn more 👇

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05/08/2026

Physical Intervention and de-escalation isn’t just a skill, it’s your first line of defense.

For school districts across the US, rising incidents of aggression, behavioral escalation, and staff injury are creating real operational, legal, and reputational risk.

The difference isn’t policy alone, it’s preparedness. Schools that invest in prevention-first training are able to:

📉 Reduce the frequency and severity of incidents
🛡️ Protect teachers, educators and support staff from injury
💪 Strengthen compliance with duty-of-care and state guidelines
👩‍🏫 Create safer, more supportive learning environments for students

Our de-escalation and physical intervention training program is designed to help you scale this capability across your school district. Because the most effective interventions don’t happen in the moment of crisis, they happen in the moments that prevent it.

Discover how it works and start building a safer classroom today.

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03/08/2026

🚨 There is a serious problem with aggressive behaviour in SEND schools.

Unfortunatley, it's an issue that many people and organisations don't want to acknowledge or address. But the fact is teachers and staff are facing challeging behaviour from students on a daily basis.

Last year, BitePRO® ran a special education staff safety survey where we asked over 100+ educational professionals about their experiences in the classroom.

Here are some of the findings from the report:

👩‍🏫 Over 92% of special education staff have been injured or exposed to aggressive behavior in school.

📆 52.2% of staff experienced aggressive or injurious behavior every single week or sometimes more often.

🤕 49.6% of surveyed staff have required immediate medical attention after a student-related injury.

🧠 72% of surveyed staff say that aggressive behavior in school has negatively impacted their mental health.

👋 53.3% of staff have considered leaving their profession because of safety concerns.

At BitePRO® Safeguarding Solutions we offer expert advice, training, and practical protection for you and your team so you can focus on what you do best: teaching those in your care.

If you or your organisation need help with these kinds of issues then we can help. You can read full report, including recommendations for improving staff safety, available on our website.

Read the full blog here.👇
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For further help, get in touch with our team today.